Usually means: Unity or sticking together closely.
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General (26 matching dictionaries)
  1. cohesion: Merriam-Webster
  2. cohesion: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. cohesion: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. cohesion: Collins English Dictionary
  5. cohesion: Vocabulary.com
  6. Cohesion, cohesion: Wordnik
  7. cohesion: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. cohesion: Wiktionary
  9. cohesion: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. cohesion: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. cohesion: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. cohesion: Dictionary.com
  13. cohesion: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. cohesion: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. Cohesion (band), Cohesion (chemistry), Cohesion (computer science), Cohesion (geology), Cohesion (linguistics), Cohesion (physics), Cohesion (social policy), Cohesion: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Cohesion: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. cohesion: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. cohesion: Rhymezone
  19. Cohesion: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. cohesion: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. cohesion: FreeDictionary.org
  22. cohesion: Mnemonic Dictionary
  23. cohesion: TheFreeDictionary.com
  24. cohesion: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Business (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Construction Term Glossary (No longer online)
  2. Cohesion (computer science), cohesion: Legal dictionary

Computing (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. COHESION: Free On-line Dictionary of Computing
  2. cohesion: Encyclopedia

Medicine (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. cohesion: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  4. Cohesion (computer science), cohesion: Medical dictionary

Religion (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Postmodern Bible Dictionary (No longer online)

Science (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Cohesion: Eric Weisstein's World of Physics
  2. Botanical Terms (No longer online)
  3. Flora of New South Wales (No longer online)

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. cohesion: Urban Dictionary

Tech (9 matching dictionaries)
  1. Book Binding (No longer online)
  2. Glossary of Composite Terms (No longer online)
  3. Cohesion: Construction deterioration & building durability glossary
  4. Explosives (No longer online)
  5. National Glass Association Glossary (No longer online)
  6. Lake and Water Word Glossary (No longer online)
  7. Cohesion: Fiberglass Glossary
  8. Oil Analysis (No longer online)
  9. Glossary of Water Resource Terms (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (cohesion)

▸ noun:  State of cohering, or of working together.
▸ noun:  (physics, chemistry) Various intermolecular forces that hold solids and liquids together.
▸ noun:  (biology) Growing together of normally distinct parts of a plant.
▸ noun:  (software engineering) Degree to which functionally related elements in a system belong together.
▸ noun:  (linguistics) Grammatical or lexical relationship between different parts of the same text.

Similar:
cohesiveness, coherence, coherency, cohæsion, coordination, cohesure, coalescency, coinherence, togethership, cohærence, more...

Opposite:
fragmentation, division, separation, disunity, discord

Phrases:
social cohesion, adhesion and cohesion, cohesion (computer science), Centre for Social Cohesion, National Cohesion and Integration Commission, more...

Adjectives:
social, internal, national, political, greater, economic, high, strong, lexical, cultural, low

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Similar:
cohesiveness, coherence, coherency, cohæsion, coordination, cohesure, coalescency, coinherence, togethership, cohærence, more...

Opposite:
fragmentation, division, separation, disunity, discord

Phrases:
social cohesion, adhesion and cohesion, cohesion (computer science), Centre for Social Cohesion, National Cohesion and Integration Commission, Community cohesion, lack of cohesion, team cohesion, more...

Adjectives:
social, internal, national, political, greater, economic, high, strong, lexical, cultural, low

Colors:
    blue,     green,     teal,     turquoise,     indigo, more...



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